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Re: Routing problem with two ethernet cards?



On 2005-11-28 Mirco Sippel wrote:
> Mike Richards schrieb:
>> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
>> 214.74.101.112  0.0.0.0         255.255.255.240 U     0      0        0 eth0
>> 214.74.132.16   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.240 U     0      0        0 eth1
>> 0.0.0.0         214.74.101.113  0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0 eth0
>> 
>> Can anyone see what the problem might be here? I searched for hours
>> trying to find sample output of a working configuration, but to no
>> avail. I feel like it's something simple I'm just overlooking.
> 
> you can't have two default gateways.

As a matter of fact you can. You just need to make sure they have
different metrics, so their order is defined. The gateway with the
higher metric will be a fallback then.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
-- 
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